This is a Gendai-To made by 藤村國俊 fujimura kunitoshi. Kunitoshi worked during the Showa era (1926-1989). He comes from the Yamaguchi Provence. His lineage stems from the Akihide School of sword making. Kunitoshi was born in 1887and died in 1965 at the age 77. He was known for making swords in the style of Masamune. This is a fine example of his work. This beautiful sword comes in a shirasaya, and is in very good condition.
Signatures he placed on his swords:
藤村國俊
fujimura kunitoshi
松龍子國俊
shōryūshi kunitoshi
岩國住國俊
iwakuni ju kunitoshi
- Mei: iwakuni ju kunitosh (岩國住國俊)
- Date: Gendai-to Showa era 1900’s
- Nagasa: 26-3/8 inches
- Sori: 16.0 mm
- Width at the ha-machi: 34.2 mm
- Width at the yokote: 23.7 mm
- Thickness at the mune-machi: 7.8 mm
- Construction: Shinogi zukuri
- Mune: Iori
- Nakago: Ubu
- Kitae: Itame/mokume
- Hamon: Midare Gunome
- Boshi: Maru
- Condition: Good polish
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